288, Lot: 337. Estimate $150. Sold for $260. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ASIA MINOR, Uncertain. Augustus. 27 BC-AD 14. Æ “Sestertius” (.34mm, 25.27 g, 12h). Struck circa 25 BC. Bare head right / Large C•A within laurel wreath framed by double-pelleted border. RPC I 2233; C. Howgego, "Coinage and Military Finance: the Imperial Bronze Coinage of the Augustan East," NC 1982, Class 2a; RIC I 501; SNG Copenhagen -; SNG von Aulock 6671. Near VF, brown patina, edge hammered (visible at top of reverse).

From the R. D. Frederick Collection.